Value-Based Purchasing in Health Care

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Jul 24, 2019

How Are Medical Groups Identified as High Performing? The Effect of Different Approaches to Classification of Performance

To accurately identify "high-performing providers", a standard definition of high-performance and an agreed-upon approach to measurement are necessary.
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Aug 15, 2017

What Defines a High-Performing Health System: A Systematic Review

Lack of a consistent definition of a high-performing health system severely hampers our ability to compare delivery systems based on performance.
Research

May 23, 2017

Association Between Hospitals' Engagement in Value-Based Reforms and Readmission Reduction in the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Hospitals participating in one or more voluntary Medicare value-based reform programs were less likely to readmit patients within 30 days of discharge than non-participating hospitals.
Research

Sep 15, 2016

Understanding the Role Played by Medicare's Patient Experience Points System in Hospital Reimbursement

Patient experience points related to improvement and consistency have a small but important effect on payments to hospitals serving large proportions of disadvantaged patients under the Medicare Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program.
Research

Jul 19, 2016

How Can We Improve the Efficiency of Specialty Care?

Four strategies could be helpful in determining the "right" number of specialty care visits--and reducing unnecessary spending.
Expert Insights

Apr 19, 2016

Introducing Value-Based Purchasing into TRICARE Reform

Congress is considering how to update TRICARE, the U.S. Department of Defense health benefits program. In this Perspective, the authors evaluate two existing proposals that incorporate value-based purchasing and describe a hybrid alternative.
Expert Insights

Feb 8, 2016

Medical Device Innovation in the Era of the Affordable Care Act: The End of Sexy

Medical device innovation has traditionally focused on improving performance, with little regard to cost, but new incentives will force device manufacturers to redirect investments from the spectacular toward the prudent: the end of sexy.
Press

Jun 1, 2015

Medical Home Intervention with Shared Savings Shows Quality and Utilization Improvements

A medical home intervention that paid bonuses to physician practices based on financial savings showed significant improvements in quality and use of some medical services relative to comparison practices.
Press

Mar 4, 2014

Promise of Value-Based Purchasing in Health Care Remains to Be Demonstrated

After a decade of experimentation with reforms that give health providers financial incentives to improve performance, relatively little is known about how to best execute such strategies or judge their success.
Research

Mar 4, 2014

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Findings from an Environmental Scan, Literature Review, and Expert Panel Discussions

Reviews what has been learned over the past decade about performance-based payment strategies that link financial incentives to health care providers' performance on a set of defined measures in an effort to achieve better value.
Research

Mar 4, 2014

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Summary and Recommendations

Reviews what has been learned over the past decade about performance-based payment strategies in health care and offers recommendations for the design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of value-based purchasing programs.
Expert Insights

Feb 14, 2013

Efforts to Reform Physician Payment: Tying Payment to Performance

Testimony presented before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health on February 14, 2013.

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How Are Medical Groups Identified as High Performing? The Effect of Different Approaches to Classification of Performance

What Defines a High-Performing Health System: A Systematic Review

Association Between Hospitals' Engagement in Value-Based Reforms and Readmission Reduction in the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Understanding the Role Played by Medicare's Patient Experience Points System in Hospital Reimbursement

How Can We Improve the Efficiency of Specialty Care?

Introducing Value-Based Purchasing into TRICARE Reform

Medical Device Innovation in the Era of the Affordable Care Act: The End of Sexy

Medical Home Intervention with Shared Savings Shows Quality and Utilization Improvements

Promise of Value-Based Purchasing in Health Care Remains to Be Demonstrated

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Findings from an Environmental Scan, Literature Review, and Expert Panel Discussions

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Summary and Recommendations

Efforts to Reform Physician Payment: Tying Payment to Performance

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How Are Medical Groups Identified as High Performing? The Effect of Different Approaches to Classification of Performance

What Defines a High-Performing Health System: A Systematic Review

Association Between Hospitals' Engagement in Value-Based Reforms and Readmission Reduction in the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Understanding the Role Played by Medicare's Patient Experience Points System in Hospital Reimbursement

How Can We Improve the Efficiency of Specialty Care?

Introducing Value-Based Purchasing into TRICARE Reform

Medical Device Innovation in the Era of the Affordable Care Act: The End of Sexy

Medical Home Intervention with Shared Savings Shows Quality and Utilization Improvements

Promise of Value-Based Purchasing in Health Care Remains to Be Demonstrated

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Findings from an Environmental Scan, Literature Review, and Expert Panel Discussions

Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Summary and Recommendations

Efforts to Reform Physician Payment: Tying Payment to Performance

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